Alwande Benedict Roaldsøy (born 9 June 2004) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dutch Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alwande Benedict Roaldsøy | ||
| Date of birth | 9 June 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Lørenskog, Norway | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Drøbak-Frogn | ||
| 2020–2023 | Atalanta | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Drøbak-Frogn | 15 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Atalanta U23 | 6 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Molde | 16 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Sandnes Ulf (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2025 | → HamKam (loan) | 19 | (4) |
| 2026– | Sparta Rotterdam | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Norway U15 | 4[1] | (1) |
| 2021 | Norway U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Norway U18 | 11 | (1) |
| 2023 | Norway U19 | 5 | (3) |
| 2023 | Norway U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Norway U21 | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Early life
editCareer
editRoaldsøy played for Italian side Atalanta U23.[4][5]
On 11 January 2024, Molde announced the signing of Roaldsøy from Atalanta to a three-year contract, with Atalanta stating the move would happen on 31 January 2024 when the Norwegian transfer window opened.[6][7]
After spending the first half of the 2024 season at Molde, Roaldsøy was loaned out to Sandnes Ulf for the latter half of the season.[8]
Before the start of the 2025 season, Roaldsøy was once again loaned out, this time to HamKam.[9]
On 20 January 2026, Roaldsøy signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Sparta Rotterdam in the Netherlands.[10]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Drøbak-Frogn | 2019 | 3. divisjon | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Atalanta U23 | 2023-24 | Serie C | 6 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| Molde | 2024 | Eliteserien | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Total | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Sandnes Ulf (loan) | 2024 | 1. divisjon | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| HamKam (loan) | 2025 | Eliteserien | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 5 |
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 70 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 79 | 7 | ||
References
edit- 1 2 Alwande Roaldsøy at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- ↑ "Roaldsøy: "Jeg tror debuten kommer i år"". eurosport.com (Archived). Retrieved 1 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Pappa om fotballproff Alwande: "Måtte møte ham på Kiwi så han fikk i seg mat"". amta.no (Archived). 10 September 2020.
- ↑ "Alwande klar for skjebneuker: "Vil avgjøre fremtiden"". alt.no. 24 June 2023.
- ↑ "Alwande Roaldsøy spilte med stjerner og levde drømmen". vg.no. 11 June 2021.
- ↑ "ALWANDE ROALDSØY KLAR FOR MOLDE!". moldefk.no (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ↑ Atalanta U23. "ATALANTA U23S: ALWANDE ROALDSØY JOINS MOLDE FK". Atalanta. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Alwande Roaldsøy (20) hentes på lån fra Molde" (in Norwegian). Sandnes Ulf. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
- ↑ Tveito, Sjur (31 January 2025). "Molde-talent lånes ut" (in Norwegian). Nettavisen. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
- ↑ "Sparta legt Alwande Roaldsøy vast tot medio 2030" [Sparta signs Alwande Roaldsøy until mid-2030] (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 20 January 2026. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ↑ Alwande Roaldsøy at WorldFootball.net